Water Lilies

The film follows Marie, who is eager to join her local swimming pool's synchronized swimming team. However, her motivations are complicated by her desire to connect with Floriane, the team's rebellious member. This coming-of-age story delves into the nuances of teenage life, including moments of self-discovery and the challenges of first love.

Céline Sciamma’s sensitive direction captures the intricacies of adolescent emotions and experiences. The film addresses topics such as loss of virginity and sexual exploration, set against the backdrop of summer in France. With a runtime of 85 minutes, "Water Lilies" presents a poignant look at the struggles of growing up and the complexities of young female friendships.